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    necesito descansar ahora

    Grammar & Usage

    fixed expression
    neutral

    How it works

    This phrase uses the first-person singular present indicative form of the verb 'necesitar' (to need), followed by an infinitive verb 'descansar' (to rest), and the adverb 'ahora' (now). The structure 'necesitar + infinitive' is a common way to express a necessity or obligation to perform an action. 'Ahora' places the urgency in the present moment.

    Sample sentences

    He estado trabajando todo el día, necesito descansar ahora.

    I've been working all day, I need to rest now.

    Siento que me voy a desmayar, necesito descansar ahora mismo.

    I feel like I'm going to faint, I need to rest right now.

    El médico dijo que necesito descansar ahora si quiero recuperarme rápido.

    The doctor said I need to rest now if I want to recover quickly.

    Quick facts

    verbMood:The infinitive 'descansar' follows 'necesito' without a preposition, which is typical for 'necesitar' + infinitive constructions.
    conjugation:The verb 'necesitar' is conjugated for the first person singular (yo) 'necesito'.

    Mnemonic

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    Example

    He estado trabajando todo el día, necesito descansar ahora.

    I've been working all day, I need to rest now.

    Siento que me voy a desmayar, necesito descansar ahora mismo.

    I feel like I'm going to faint, I need to rest right now.

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